The VMF/ASTM is a bench mounted furnace specially designed for determination of volatile matter in coal and coke samples as per ASTM D3175.

Highlights

Maximum temperature: Upto 1000°C.
Continious operating temperature: Upto 1000°C.
Top opening furnace as per ASTM D3175.
RCD (Residual current device) is fitted to provide enhance operator safety.
Protective outer mesh covers for improved operator safety.
High grade resistance wire wound heating elements.
Energy efficient, high quality, low thermal mass insulation.
A rugged metal sheathed control thermocouple is protected from accidental damage and allows full use of work tube bore.
Temperature measurement by using with 'N' type thermocouple
High end Microprocessor PID temperature controller to maintain the required temperature as per ASTM D3175.
Wire Crucible holder along with inconel crucible and lid are supplied as standard.